How To Fix SWDP_WB_TOOL617 - No controller corresponding to view/window &1; version &2 found

SWDP_WB_TOOL617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_WB_TOOL - Web Dynpro: Messages for Workbench Tools

• Message number: 617

• Message text: No controller corresponding to view/window &1; version &2 found

What causes this issue?

For version &V2& of view/window &V1& (object type WDYV) no entry for the
associated view/window controller &V1& (object type WDYC) was found in
the version database.

System Response

Version &V2& of the view/window cannot be displayed because the
associated controller data is not available. Version comparison is also
not possible for this version.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SWDP_WB_TOOL617 - Details

• The SAP error message SWDP_WB_TOOL617 indicates that the system is unable to find a corresponding controller for a specific view or window in the SAP Web Dynpro application. This typically occurs during the development or runtime of a Web Dynpro application when there is a mismatch between the view and its associated controller.
  Causes:
  
  Version Mismatch: The specified version of the view does not have a corresponding controller. This can happen if the view was changed or if the controller was not properly activated after changes.
  Missing Controller: The controller might not exist in the system, possibly due to deletion or incorrect configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the application was transported from one system to another, the transport might not have included all necessary components.
  Development Environment Issues: Inconsistent states in the development environment, such as not activating all components after changes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Activation: Ensure that both the view and its corresponding controller are activated in the